Sudden-onset, non-traumatic large volume pneumocephalus following presentation of acute bacterial meningitis.

Medical management Meningitis Neurosurgery

Journal

BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
18 Jan 2024
Historique:
medline: 19 1 2024
pubmed: 19 1 2024
entrez: 18 1 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

A man in his 30s, with sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma status post resection 6 years prior, presented with acute onset of fever, headache and altered mentation. The patient was diagnosed with bacteremia and meningitis due to

Identifiants

pubmed: 38238161
pii: 17/1/e256194
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2023-256194
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Informations de copyright

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2024. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

Auteurs

Alexandra Krez (A)

Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA ank41@duke.edu.

Michael Malinzak (M)

Department of Radiology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

Colby Feeney (C)

Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

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